Layer Breton Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Residential. 2 related planning applications.

Layer Breton Hall

WRENN ID
pitched-timber-dale
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Country
England
Date first listed
27 January 1982
Type
Residential
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Layer Breton Hall is a mid-18th century red brick house featuring a red plain tile hipped roof. The building is two storeys high with attics and has a square plan with central chimney stacks. The east front has a three-window range with double hung, vertical sliding sashes that include glazing bars set in gauged arches. The south front also has a three-window range with similar sashes and arches. Notable features include a fine pediment doorcase with a semi-circular fanlight above, and the east front has a flat canopied doorcase with pilasters, a decorated fanlight, and a six-panel door. The interior retains good period detailing, including fireplace surrounds and a staircase.

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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2019
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
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